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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Groningen station for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7226:482h12Groningen station9:00Schiphol Airport£331One-way0 changes- 7308:482h12Groningen station11:00Schiphol Airport£331One-way0 changes
- 7349:482h12Groningen station12:00Schiphol Airport£331One-way0 changes
- 556 · 856 · 315615:182h09Groningen station17:27Schiphol Airport£331One-way2 changes
- 528 · 8288:182h12Groningen station10:30Schiphol Airport£331One-way1 change
- 556 · 856 · 315615:182h09Groningen station17:27Schiphol Airport£331One-way2 changes
- 548 · 848 · 314813:182h09Groningen station15:27Schiphol Airport£331One-way2 changes
- 730 · 31308:482h09Groningen station10:57Schiphol Airport£331One-way1 change
- 754 · 315414:482h09Groningen station16:57Schiphol Airport£331One-way1 change
- 516 · 816 · 31165:182h09Groningen station7:27Schiphol Airport£331One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 157 km
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2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 516 · 816 | 5:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 7:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 516 · 816 · 3116 | 5:18 Groningen station | 2h09 | 7:27 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 718 | 5:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 8:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 520 · 820 | 6:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 8:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 520 · 820 · 3120 | 6:18 Groningen station | 2h09 | 8:27 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 722 | 6:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 9:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 524 · 824 | 7:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 9:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 726 | 7:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 10:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 528 · 828 | 8:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 10:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 730 | 8:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 11:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 730 · 3130 | 8:48 Groningen station | 2h09 | 10:57 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 532 · 832 · 3132 | 9:18 Groningen station | 2h09 | 11:27 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 532 · 832 | 9:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 11:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 734 | 9:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 12:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 536 · 836 | 10:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 12:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 738 | 10:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 13:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 540 · 840 | 11:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 13:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 742 | 11:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 14:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 544 · 844 | 12:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 14:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 746 | 12:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 15:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 548 · 848 · 3148 | 13:18 Groningen station | 2h09 | 15:27 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 548 · 848 | 13:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 15:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 750 | 13:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 16:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 552 · 852 | 14:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 16:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 552 · 852 · 3152 | 14:18 Groningen station | 2h09 | 16:27 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 754 · 3154 | 14:48 Groningen station | 2h09 | 16:57 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 754 | 14:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 17:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 556 · 856 · 3156 | 15:18 Groningen station | 2h09 | 17:27 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 556 · 856 | 15:18 Groningen station | 2h12 | 17:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 758 | 15:48 Groningen station | 2h12 | 18:00 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB and more offer trains services from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Trains from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 2h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 7:18 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Groningen station and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the country's largest mobility service provider, carrying millions of passengers annually across Belgium and to destinations throughout Europe. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) for major city connections, Local (L) trains for smaller towns, and S-trains for suburban routes. They also run Peak (P) trains during busy hours and offer international services like Eurostar, TGV, Thalys, and ICE. SNCB provides a range of ticket options, including standard tickets, and various discount cards and passes for different age groups and frequent travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£28
SNCB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on intercity trains, trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require half-price ticket and must be leashed/muzzled, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£73
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 157 km.
The first train from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 7:18.
The last train from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol departs at 21:48.
Trains from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Groningen station and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers a mix of scenic views, including the Dutch countryside, canals, and traditional windmills, providing travellers with a picturesque experience typical of the Netherlands.
A day trip from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. However, trains run 12 times per day over a distance of 157 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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Important Stations and Airports in Groningen station and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Groningen
Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Stationsweg.
Dining
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 6500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
Public transport options for Groningen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
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